Ailie Brown
Spring in Speyside
Things to look and listen for during Spring in Speyside… I’ve had the pleasure recently during our Guided Days Out in the Cairngorms...
top of page
Harris Brooker
Apr 19, 20222 min read
Spring Advances in Cairngorms
The Speyside Wildlife Evening Mammal Hide in the Cairngorms National Park is only getting busier as the year goes on. The Badgers and the...
22 views0 comments
Ailie Brown
Apr 1, 20223 min read
More About Ospreys and Where Do They Winter?
With the recent spell of sunshine we’ve had in the Cairngorms, I took to my local woodland and riverside walk to listen and look for...
247 views0 comments
katemennie
Mar 12, 20222 min read
February in the Cairngorms
Snow flurries and more windstorms have made February quieter in terms of guiding. The winter wildlife has been enjoying some of the...
48 views0 comments
Harris Brooker
Mar 8, 20221 min read
Badgers Up To Their Old Tricks
It’s been quite an exciting week at our Evening Mammal Hide in the Cairngorms, with the Badgers coming in every night. They’ve been up to...
19 views0 comments
Stuart Housden
Mar 2, 20222 min read
Ultimate Uists 3-11 June with Stuart Housden
“It is now officially spring and I am looking forward to leading our Ultimate Uists holiday to the wildlife rich landscape of these...
50 views0 comments
Harris Brooker
Feb 18, 20221 min read
Badgers in the Snow
“I’m Harris, I have recently started with Speyside Wildlife as the new guide of our Evening Mammal Hide near Aviemore in the Cairngorms....
56 views0 comments
katemennie
Dec 20, 20212 min read
Hoar Frost and Sunsets in the Cairngorms, Scotland
The days are short and cold, but winter in the Cairngorms is filled with breathtaking scenes. As we moved from autumn into winter, the...
68 views0 comments
Eve Love
Nov 22, 20213 min read
Double Trouble
Pine Martens are solitary creatures and will spend most of their awake time in independent activity. During our evening watches guests...
30 views0 comments
Eve Love
Oct 25, 20213 min read
Winter Secrets
As we move through the month of October the colours throughout Speyside have transformed into shades of gold, orange and yellow. The...
40 views0 comments
Eve Love
Oct 11, 20212 min read
Winter Changes at our Evening Mammal Hide
The animals are beginning to change in appearance as the nights grow darker and the weather colder. Both the Badgers and Pine Martens are...
321 views0 comments
Eve Love
Sep 22, 20213 min read
Starry Nights
As the nights are beginning to draw in the forest floor has become carpeted with fallen curled orange leaves. The clan are beginning to...
21 views0 comments
Eve Love
Aug 31, 20213 min read
Hungry Badgers
Throughout the Cairngorms, we have passed by the tipping point of summer and have begun our march towards Autumn with the signs of colder...
20 views0 comments
Eve Love
Aug 3, 20212 min read
Nocturnal Neighbours
Our local wildlife is constantly coming into close contact with human settlements and at the hide we benefit from this close...
14 views0 comments
Speyside Wildlife
Jun 22, 20212 min read
The King of Climbers
The Pine Martens have been showing off their skillful climbing abilities at the Speyside Wildlife Hide. With the increasingly later...
10 views0 comments
Speyside Wildlife
May 25, 20212 min read
New Arrival
We have had an exciting new arrival at the Speyside Wildlife Hide this month. A female Pine Marten with a perfectly placed brown spot in...
6 views0 comments
Speyside Wildlife
May 14, 20212 min read
April in the Cairngorms
April showers of the white kind carpeted the Cairngorm National Park this April. We had all four seasons in one month and our wildlife...
205 views0 comments
Speyside Wildlife
May 7, 20212 min read
The Inner Hebrides of Scotland
With its rugged coastline, remote islands, blue water and wildlife around every corner, the Coast of Scotland is a popular place to visit...
30 views0 comments
Speyside Wildlife
Apr 26, 20212 min read
Sociable Sightings
Early Spring is a particularly busy time for the Badgers social life and an array of different social behaviors have emerged. The Badgers...
3 views0 comments
Speyside Wildlife
Apr 19, 20212 min read
A Busy Hide as the Nights Lighten
This week has brought back the colder weather, delivering us ‘lambing snow’ and the Badgers have been making prompt appearances at the...
7 views0 comments
bottom of page